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PROPOSED REFURBISHMENT OF 2ND FLOOR OFFICE AT NHIF BUILDING, NAIROBI (TENDER NO: W.P.ITEM NO.D110/NB/1702 JOB NO 10379 A)
The Ministry of Environment and Forestry invites sealed bids from eligible candidates for PROPOSED REFURBISHMENT OF 2ND FLOOR OFFICE AT NHIF BUILDING, NAIROBI Interested eligible candidates may obtain further information from and inspect the tender documents at Ministry of Environment and Forestry , Ragati Road, NHIF building, 11th floor Supply Chain Department Room 1104 during
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REQUEST FOR PUBLIC COMMENTS
The Ministry of Environment and Forestry is mandated to protect, conserve and manage the environment and natural resources for socio-economic development. Waste Management is a major challenge in Kenya posing danger to human health and the environment as well as littering highways and urban centers. The Constitution of Kenya 2010 clarified the roles of waste
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Waste Policy DISCUSSION DRAFT 10-2-18
Waste is a resource that can be managed to achieve economic, social and environmental benefits. Addressing the waste management challenge effectively in Kenya is critical to delivering on Kenya’s constitutional right to a clean and healthy environment for all, advancing the circular economy to create green jobs and wealth from the waste sector, and advancing
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Citizen Focused Service Delivery Award.
IMTR/WMO-RTC,Nairobi was recognized for developing competency based curricula and training which has resulted in KMD issuing accurate impact-based forecasts. These forecasts have helped to provide early warning information to the most vulnerable communities in Kenya that are affected by frequent droughts and floods which lead to loss of life and destruction of property and the
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Tobiko: Predictable and adequate funding crucial for climate change management in developing countries
Env&Forestry CS K.Tobiko when he addressed the high level segment of the on going COP 24 at KATOWICE, Poland. The Kenya Government has cited access to predictable and adequate funding options, as a key challenge frustrating the implementation of climate change action plans in developing countries. Speaking when he addressed the ongoing 24th Conference of
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REVIEW OF THE WEATHER IN NOVEMBER AND THE OUTLOOK FOR DECEMBER 2018
Below-average (depressed) rainfall was recorded over most parts of the country during the month of November (the rainfall peak month) 2018. Several meteorological stations in the country recorded less than 75 percent of their November Long-Term Means (LTMs). Stations like Garissa, Narok, Eldoret Airport, Msabaha, Lodwar and Malindi recorded less than 10 percent of their
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KENYA COMMITS TO CURB MARINE PLASTIC POLLUTION
PS Environment and Forestry Ali Noor Ismail, when he led a team of Ministry officials during the Commonwealth Clean Oceans Ministerial breakfast meeting at a Nairobi hote. Kenya has put in place all necessary measures to curb extensive marine plastic pollution, Environment and Forestry CS Keriako Tobiko has said. At the same time the CS
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WEATHER FORECAST FOR THE NEXT SEVEN-DAY PERIOD VALID 27TH NOVEMBER TO 3RD DECEMBER, 2018
WEATHER REVIEW FOR THE LAST SEVEN DAYS (19TH TO 25TH NOVEMBER, 2018) Rainfall Review Rainfall was recorded over several parts of the country. Parts of the Southeastern Lowlands recorded heavy rainfall as depicted in Figures 1 and 2. A comparison between the previous seven days (12th to 18th November, 2018) with the period under review
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Weather Review
Review of October-November-December (OND) 2018 rainfall season and forecast for November- December 2018 …Read more Powered by WPeMatico
Government extends Moratorium on Logging
Extension of the Moratorium on logging activities in Public and Community Forests…..Read More Powered by WPeMatico